Assessment, Social Work Care Manager (OH)

Careforth; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the caregiving sector is seeking a compassionate Assessment Care Manager to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of families while enjoying a flexible schedule. You will work collaboratively to guide prospective families through the assessment process, ensuring they receive the support and resources they need. With a focus on person-centered care, you will develop care plans and educate families on available services. Join a dedicated team that values trust, compassion, and exceptional service, and help shape the future of caregiving in your community.

Qualifications

• Must hold active licensure as a Social Worker.
• 2+ years experience with elders or adults with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage initial contact with families and assess service eligibility.
• Conduct assessments and guide families through service activation.

Skills

Case Management

Care Planning

Assessment

Tech-Savvy

Communication Skills

Education

Licensed Social Worker (LSW, LISW, LCSW)

Tools

Case Management Systems

MS Office

Job description

About Us

A pioneer in the caregiving space, Careforth supports family caregivers across the United States to confidently care for their loved ones at home. Through a combination of in-person home visits, remote coaching, and our proprietary digital collaboration app, we provide caregivers with support, guidance, confidence, and connection to resources they need. The caregivers and families we support stay with Careforth for many years, building lasting relationships along the way. Join us today and live our values: lead with heart, cultivate trust, go beyond.

Position Summary

Make a difference in people's lives while enjoying a flexible schedule. The Assessment Care Manager works collaboratively as part of a care team to guide prospective families through an assessment process to enable efficient activation of services. This includes assessing consumer and caregiver eligibility for services, developing an initial person-centric care plan, and preparing families for ongoing services including orientation to Careforth’s digital communication app. Assessments are carried out within established timelines for expedient service activation.

What You Will Do

• Manage initial contact with prospective families, educating them on service qualifications and assessing for service eligibility.
• Conduct initial assessments and evaluations, typically onsite in assigned territory; guide families through efficient service activation.
• Assess social determinants of health needs; promote and educate families on available services and resources.
• Assign and orient caregivers to the Careforth app, Careforth’s HIPAA-secure digital communication platform, supporting effective usage.
• Complete assessment notes within a case management system, ensuring a smooth transition to start of service with ongoing case management.
• Ensure audit readiness and compliance to regulatory standards.
• Perform other related tasks as needed.

What You Will Bring

• Must hold one of the following active licensures: Licensed Social Worker (LSW, LISW, LCSW).
• At least 2 years of experience working with elders or adults with disabilities.
• Ability and flexibility to travel (usually by automobile) within assigned geographic area; valid driver’s license and automobile insurance is required.
• Experience in case management, care planning, and assessment, including but not limited to eldercare, people with disabilities, and other complex medical needs in a health care setting.
• Tech-savvy with the ability to teach others; proficient in common software and web-based applications (e.g., Case Management Systems, MS Office).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment meeting departmental goals.

Join Our Award Winning Team

Founded in Boston, Careforth's caregiver programs and services improve health outcomes, keeping care at home longer. Additionally, our programs provide financial benefit to caregivers and cost savings to state agencies and health plans. At Careforth, we understand the challenges of caregiving and are committed to supporting family caregivers at every turn.

Caregivers play a critical role in the future of healthcare—and so can you.

Apply now!

For more information, please visit www.Careforth.com.

Careforth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DISCLAIMER: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.